Workshop and lecture fees and requirements can be found in the teaching contract form.
Just Do It! – a Quilters Journey
It’s said that the journey of a lifetime begins with a single step……find out how I fell off the cliff! From the humble beginnings making Barbie clothes (Ken went naked!) to designer, teacher and author, its been a fun filled bumpy road strewn with fabric, pins and thread. As quilters, we never tire of the journey….but where are we headed?
(Trunk Show)
Sacred Cloth-Textiles of Faith
Join Susan on a journey of discovery while visiting many of the world’s religions to see how they use fabric, thread and textiles in their rituals, ceremonies and beliefs. A closer look at the history of our relationship with cloth can bring insight and understanding to all people of faith.
(Power Point)
Accent on Angles-Easy Strip Set Quilts
Susan makes brilliant use of strip sets and angled cuts in these appealing projects, opening up exciting new design possibilities. See how the concept of stacking fabrics and inserting bold accent strips can achieve a refreshingly different look. You will be inspired to use these blocks in a variety of ways—in borders, quilt centers, repeat-block quilts, and more. Lots of ideas and lots of fun!
(Trunk Show)
On the Surface — Design, Colour and Deliriously Fun Stuff
Painting, dyeing, printing, stamping, paint sticks….what’s it all about? This lecture is a great introduction to the wonderful world of Surface Design and all the possible methods of applying colour to cloth. You will look at your fabrics with a new vision!
(PowerPoint and Trunk Show)
Give and Take Appliqué
Learn all the secrets of playing with positive/negative design and be inspired by the quilts from Susan’s extensive quilt patterns, new book and DVD. Surprising things can happen when you play with two shapes and fusible web to create repeating patterns and exciting colour combinations.
(Trunk Show)
Show Us Your Fat Quarters
What are Fat Quarters and why do we love them? There are quilts galore to show you made from our stash and featured in two Fat Quarter books published with AQS. There are no limits to our imagination when we’re given a rotary cutter and a stack of our favorite Fat Quarters.
(Trunk Show)
